26-year-old dead after shooting near package store in Atlanta
Atlanta PD says a 26-year-old has died after a shooting Tuesday night.
Former Atlanta mayor’s home being used by Spelman College
The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty.
Atlanta Crowd Draws Backlash After Turning Monks’ Walk for Peace Into a Spectacle: ‘Keep...
What began as a quiet, symbolic walk meant to reflect peace, balance, and spiritual warning gradually transformed into something far louder on the streets of Atlanta. A small group of monks, participating in what has been described as a “walk for peace,” were met not with silence and reflection but with a large,...
DeKalb County medical clinic serves refugees, immigrants
CLARKSTON, Ga. — It's considered the most diverse 1.5 square miles in DeKalb County. Dr. Esther Kim calls Clarkston the "Ellis Island of the South." She and her family moved to the area from Malaysia when she was 12. "Starting middle school, learning a new language, navigating a really...
Pedestrian robbed on Williams Holmes Borders Drive
Atlanta police are looking for a pair of thieves after a pedestrian was robbed on Williams Holmes Borders Drive on 12/21. The thieves took the pedestrian's phone, money and wallet.
Cause of death released for Atlanta police officer and woman found dead in northeast...
The deaths of an Atlanta police officer and a woman found inside a northeast Atlanta home have been ruled a homicide and a suicide, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.
Man Critically Wounded in Atlanta Shooting as Police Investigate Possible Origin Site
Early this morning, a shooting in Atlanta left one man in critical condition after he sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The Atlanta Police Zone 4 officers responded to the distressing report at approximately 12:46 a.m. at 1555 Pineview Terrace SW. The victim, a 39-year-old male, was quickly transported to the...
Officer Fires One Shot During Domestic Call in DeKalb County
DeKalb County, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a man injured late Sunday night in DeKalb County. According to preliminary information, the incident happened around 11:30 p.m. on December 28, 2025, on Wood Bend Drive. A DeKalb County Police Department...
Important dates for voters in Georgia’s 2026 elections
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With a wide-open race for governor as well as a critical U.S. Senate reelection battle, Georgia will once again be the nation’s most closely watched battleground state in 2026. The Peach State also has a host of special elections, not only for...
Kennesaw State graduate’s emotional graduation moment goes viral
A recent Kennesaw State University graduate is going viral after his mother posted an emotional graduation ceremony video to social media.

















